Monday, July 27, 2009

Chairs!

Sometime ago I committed, via blog, to doing up a hideous chair I got on Trade Me. As these things go, it hasn't happened, in fact we grew sort of fond of the mint leather and the mahogany wood.
Model shown for scale
Then we slapped ourselves around our faces and said NO. We are not going to slide into middle age with mint coloured leather and mahogany wood. We are going to try and do something like this:
SAUSAGE_DOG_500from the very talented Jimmie Martin. Just need to learn about upholstery, leather painting, gilding... this project may be some time.

3 comments:

daschund said...

fuck those are gorjus. Scuse me, but truly fricking gorjus.

sas said...

they are the fucking coolest pair of chairs in the known universe. bar none.

Oy Vey said...

Is that one of those little mini chairs? I used to have one that looked exactly like it, but it was mint velvet. The ex got it in the settlement. Bastard.